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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ther•a•peu•tic /ˌθɛrəˈpyutɪk/USA pronunciation adj. Also, ˌther•aˈpeu•ti•cal. - of or relating to therapy:a therapeutic drug.
- serving to maintain or restore health:a therapeutic abortion.
- having a good effect on one's mental state, esp. in serving to relax or calm:Playing with the kids was therapeutic after a hard day at the office.
ther•a•peu•ti•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ther•a•peu•tic (ther′ə pyo̅o̅′tik),USA pronunciation adj. Also, ther′a•peu′ti•cal. - of or pertaining to the treating or curing of disease;
curative.
n. - a therapeutic substance.
- Greek therapeutikós, equivalent. to therapeú(ein) to attend, treat medically (akin to therápōn attendant) + -tikos -tic
- Neo-Latin therapeuticus
- 1535–45
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